Tag: birds

April 8, 2015 at 4:20 pm

Man Plays Hide and Seek with a Hummingbird

Man Plays Hide and Seek with a Hummingbird

Watch this guy play a game of hide and seek with a hummingbird in his backyard. Don’t forget to turn HD on for sharper video quality 🙂

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March 25, 2015 at 12:08 am

Picture of the Day: Portrait of an Eagle

Picture of the Day: Portrait of an Eagle

Photograph by JAMIE KING Flickr | Facebook | Instagram In this beautiful portrait by Jamie King, we see a bald eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), a bird of prey found in North America. Did you know that they build the largest nest of any North American bird and the largest tree nests ever recorded for any…

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March 24, 2015 at 11:18 am

When It Comes To Food, Ravens Will Not Be Denied

When It Comes To Food, Ravens Will Not Be Denied

Ravens are regarded as one of the most intelligent animals on the planet. See why, as they challenge a bald eagle and outsmart a fisherman in their quest for food. If you found this video impressive, be sure to check out our previous posts HERE and HERE, highlighting the intelligence of corvids, a family…

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March 19, 2015 at 12:42 pm

This is What a Water Park for Ducks Looks Like

This is What a Water Park for Ducks Looks Like

A group of adorable ducklings make their way through a water park with an awesome slide at the end.

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March 18, 2015 at 4:14 pm

Eagle Takes Flight from the Top of the World’s Tallest Building

Eagle Takes Flight from the Top of the World's Tallest Building

An eagle named Darshan set a world record for the ‘highest-ever recorded bird flight from a man-made structure’ when it took flight from the top of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the world’s tallest building. Darshan descended 2,700 ft of vertical distance, landing safely on the arm of its trainer. The eagle was outfitted…

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March 10, 2015 at 10:27 am

Picture of the Day: Cardinal Levitation

Picture of the Day: Cardinal Levitation

Photograph by the_pride_of_VPI on reddit Reddit user the_pride_of_VPI on reddit captured this perfectly timed photo of a cardinal jumping and it looks as if the bird is floating or levitating above the rail. In the comments the photographer says he took the photo in Virginia with a Nikon D7000. Cardinals, in the family Cardinalidae,…

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March 4, 2015 at 4:59 pm

The Internet is Having a Field Day with the Bird Riding Weasel

The Internet is Having a Field Day with the Bird Riding Weasel

Earlier this week, Martin Le-May’s photo of a weasel riding a woodpecker went viral. The photo has been seen millions of times around the world since. Whenever an image like this—that is so unusual and hard to believe—spreads, the reaction images and photoshops are not far behind. BuzzFeed put together a great compilation of…

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March 3, 2015 at 10:05 am

Photographer Captures Woodpecker Showing Weasel the World

Photographer Captures Woodpecker Showing Weasel the World

Photograph by Martin Le-May (@KingYamel on Twitter) Aladdin jokes aside, what you are actually witnessing is a remarkable battle for survival as a Green woodpecker attempts to escape the predatory clutches of a weasel. The incredible photo was caught on camera by amateur bird watcher and photographer Martin Le-May who spotted the event in…

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February 10, 2015 at 1:48 am

Just Two Owls Randomly Nodding Their Heads to Music

Just Two Owls Randomly Nodding Their Heads to Music

Wildlife photographer Megan Lorenz captures a curious pair of burrowing owls on her GoPro.

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January 18, 2015 at 5:00 pm

Handler Shares Her Amazing Images With Birds of Prey

Handler Shares Her Amazing Images With Birds of Prey

Imgur user wolfgirl2345 recently posted an amazing gallery of images of birds of prey (aka raptors, birds that hunt and feed on other animals). She works at Gauntlet Birds of Prey Eagle and Vulture Park in Knutsford, Cheshire. The bird park houses over 120 birds from 46 different species. Established in 1996, Gauntlet is…

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